Flight
Tengnoupal to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tengnoupal to Shillong is a long-distance trip covering approximately 550 kilometers. The most practical way is to travel to Imphal, take a flight to Guwahati, and then hire a taxi to Shillong. The road journey via NH 6 is scenic but time-consuming. Shillong, the 'Scotland of the East', is known for its pine forests and waterfalls.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Guwahati, then private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Imphal to Guwahati, then shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Tengnoupal to Shillong Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours (including transit)
Avg Price
5000-9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Imphal to Guwahati (flight), then taxi to Shillong
Book the taxi from Guwahati airport in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransportShared taxis from Guwahati to Shillong are frequent and affordable.
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PackingCarry a raincoat as Shillong receives heavy rainfall.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network in the city.
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FoodTry Jadoh, a traditional Khasi rice dish.
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TimingStart your journey from Guwahati early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road from Guwahati to Shillong is well-maintained but winding.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for altitude-related issues.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no railway station in Shillong.
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How long is the trip?The trip takes about 10-12 hours by road from Guwahati.
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Which is the best way?Flying to Guwahati and taking a taxi is the most efficient.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses operate between Guwahati and Shillong.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
Quick Info
- From Tengnoupal, Manipur, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
Visit these iconic three-tiered waterfalls located near the city.
2
Ward's Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk around this horseshoe-shaped lake in the city center.
3
Shillong Peak
Get a panoramic view of the city and surrounding hills from this vantage point.
4
Don Bosco Museum
Learn about the indigenous cultures of Northeast India at this well-curated museum.
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